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Welcome to the brand new JefferySexton.com, where I'm just going to have some fun. I'll talk about the things that interest me and whatever is running through me head that I want to write about, and y'all can feel free to join in the discussion at any time.

Among what you may find here:

Discussions of books/movies/music/video games I'm digging at the moment.

Random philosophical/religious insights

Posts about my life/family in general.

Who knows, we may even throw in some sports or other random stuff occasionally.

A Short Post, and the Foundation of My Entire Philosophy

This just came from a discussion on Facebook, but is a very succinct statement of the entire way I look at both God and Government, as well as their interaction:

Question: What is God’s Greatest Gift to mankind?

Answer (from other participant in convo): “God gave us free will.”

Response: You said it PRECISELY: “God [...]

Our Social Studies Teachers Have Failed Us

Social Studies teachers have failed America, and parents by and large have done nothing to stop this atrocity.

We all know these famous words:

IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America

When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the [...]

One Hot Summer

I used to be very pro-violence. Not sociopath level pro-violence, but I had a hot head and didn’t mind using my fists to settle my differences. I didn’t mind sending in the military to invade a country who had done nothing more than made fun of the US, I didn’t mind the cops “roughing up” [...]

Michael Badnarik Gives a Strong Dose of Truth To the Libertarian Party

Badnarik was before my time in the LP – an entire Presidential cycle before. When he was the man the LP put in the Bush/Kerry 2004 race, I was still on my journey that would eventually lead me to the LP, but still had me where many of the “tea party” crowd currently [...]

I Stand At the Door

Since it seems to have some bearing in some discussions of late, I figured it may be time to reintroduce people to one of the most beautiful poems I’ve ever read. Understand this poem, and you understand me. While this poem deals specifically with religion, it also applies in the way I operate in politics [...]

Ever Notice?

Have you ever noticed how dark the night sky is on a new moon?

Have you ever noticed how bright the night sky is on a full moon?

All the moon does is reflect the light of the Sun.

Kinda makes you wonder about what happens when Christians, who are supposed to reflect the [...]

Powerful Stuff Indeed

My friend Doug Rea has an excellent post up on his site called ‘Stop the Building‘. It explains some key foundations as to what he feels is wrong with the Modern Church, and I completely concur. Below is an excerpt, but I HIGHLY encourage you to go read the full thing!

For centuries, ministry [...]